Assistant District Attorney

Overview: The County of Sullivan is seeking an Assistant District Attorney for the Sullivan County District Attorneys Office. This position is ideal for an attorney with an interest in criminal law and litigation who is committed to holding individuals who commit crimes accountable. The office currently employs eleven (11) Assistant District Attorneys and offers one of the highest entry-level salaries in New York State, along with a lower cost of living than many other counties. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a strong work ethic, excellent oral and written communication skills, strong character, and effective interpersonal skills. The successful candidate must be able to thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Major Skills Required to Perform the Job: Strong interest in criminal law and litigation Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills High level of integrity, professionalism, and character Strong work ethic and self-motivation Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Commitment to accountability and the pursuit of justice Requirements: Attorney qualified for the Assistant District Attorney position Interest in criminal law and litigation Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills Ability to manage responsibilities in a fast-paced legal environment Salary and Benefits: Annual salary ranges from $90,000 to $125,000. Benefits include: 401(k)/retirement plan Health insurance Dental insurance Paid vacation Paid sick leave To Apply: Please visit the County of Sullivan's official employment website for application information.